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Lucia took a deep breath and turned to look at Emma who was beside her. “This really has nothing to do with Mr. Adams.” Emma sighed. “Then you need to find a way to explain. After all, everyone now thinks you’re head over heels in love with Mr. Adams to the point of badgering him.”

Explain? No one would listen even if she tried to explain.

“Ding-dong.” The door of the lift opened. Lucia and Emma stepped out side by side and walked to the front door.

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Suddenly, a man came up towards them. “Lucia!”

Lucia turned to see that it was Baron, a male colleague from the finance depart­ment.

“Baron, you just got off work too?”

Baron smiled at her and nodded. “What a coincidence.”

He paused, said hello to Emma, and then looked back at Lucia. ’’Where are you going? Do you want me to take

you home?”

A little uncomfortable with Barons enthusiasm and attention, Lucia reached out to hook her arm around Emma’s and declined with a smile. “I’ve got a dinner date with Emma.”

At that, Baron smiled and scratched his head. “Well then, you two go for dinner and I’ll take you home next time when I get a chance.”

“Okay, bye.”

After saying goodbye to Baron, Lucia pulled Emma with her and left the lobby of the company quickly.

away from the company, Emma smiled and asked, “Lucia, everyone can see that Baron likes you! And I think he’s nice. Why do

the wedding ring

to Emma.

“Actually, I

promptly, “What is

that you are crazy about Mr. Adams, right? If you

disprove those rumors, won’t

gone.” Lucia hesitated. “But wouldn’t that be taking advantage of Baron?”

doubtfully. She was still

kept thinking about it, but she

in the company would die down within these days, only to find that they were getting worse

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If this went on August would surely hear about all this when he came back from abroad. What

more she thought about it, the more uneasy she became. In the end, Lucia ran out of ideas. She was at her wit’s end when she suddenly thought of what Emma had

in showbiz. To squash one rumor, they would use another one to

so that August would not be affected. Having made up her mind,

wondering if she should go inside, someone came out

to be on

here, Lucia? Are you here to hand in the

words she had already prepared. Baron smiled patiently at her. “So,

gathered her courage. “I’m.. here

Baron felt extremely

“I have time tonight. Why don’t we have

agreed without hesitation.

department and quite a few people were coming and going. Because of those pictures, Lucia had become known in the company and everyone recognized her now. As a result, when they saw her with another man, they couldn’t help giving her a few extra glances. Baron smiled and asked, “What would

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